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Understanding Gambling-Related Harms Among College Students: Trends, Risks, and Support Strategies

August 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

The Rhode Island Council on Problem Gambling is leading a training on engaging college students in conversations about problem gambling. Participants will learn about warning signs, impact on student well-being, early intervention strategies, and referral pathways.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe current trends in gambling among college students.
  • Identify common risk factors and warning signs of gambling-related harms in college populations.
  • Explain the relationship between gambling and co-occurring concerns such as mental health & substance use.
  • Recognize opportunities for early intervention, prevention, and referral within campus and student facing roles.
  • Apply at least one practical strategy for engaging college students in conversations about gambling in a non-stigmatizing and supportive way.

Learn more and register here.

Details

Date:
August 11
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Website:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/96UkJjolTuCt-Yg7rRJNUg#/registration